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Bud, Indiana
Bud, Indiana is located in Indiana
Bud, Indiana
Bud, Indiana
Location in Indiana
Bud, Indiana is located in the United States
Bud, Indiana
Bud, Indiana
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Indiana
County Johnson
Township Union
Elevation
830 ft (250 m)
ZIP code
46131
FIPS code 18-08884
GNIS feature ID 431757

Bud is a small, quiet place in Johnson County, Indiana. It is known as an unincorporated community. This means it is not officially a city or town, but it is still a recognized place where people live. Bud is located within Union Township.

The Story of Bud

Bud got its name in a special way. In 1889, a post office opened in the community. This was a place where people could send and receive mail.

The community was named after a young boy. His name was Bud Vandivier. His father owned a store in the area. The post office stayed open for many years. It finally closed down in 1902.

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